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Sosol-gol Destination Guide

Explore Sosol-gol in North Korea

Sosol-gol in the region of P'yŏngan-bukto is a place in North Korea - some 97 mi or ( 156 km ) North-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sosol-gol is now 07:26 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Seoul, Incheon, Chungju, and Yongyu-ri. Since you are here already, consider visiting Daejeon . Where to go and what to see in Sosol-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Uiju County

Ŭiju County is a kun, or county, in North Pyongan Province, North Korea. The county has an area of 420 km², and a population of 110,018 (2008 data).

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Located at 40.20 124.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Counties of North Pyongan

Uiju Airfield

Uiju Airfield is an airport near Uiju, Pyongan-bukto, North Korea.

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Located at 40.15 124.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, North Pyongan

Ojok-tong

Ŏjŏk-tong is a village located in Uiju, North Pyongan Province, North Korea. It has a population of around 54767 residents.

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Located at 40.22 124.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: North Pyongan, Villages in North Korea

Sinuiju North Korean Leader's Residence

The Sinuiju North Korean Leader's Residence, which may locally be known as the Central Luxury House or Central Luxury Residence, was one of the many official residences of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il. He reportedly took over the residence from his father, Kim Il-Sung after the elder Kim's death in 1994. The residence is located near Sinuiju, in the North P'yŏngan province of North Korea. Public knowledge about the residence came to light through the North Korea Uncovered project.

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Located at 40.08 124.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in North Korea, Official residences, Sinuiju

Hushan Great Wall

Hushan Great Wall is the most easterly known part of the Great Wall of China. About 600 metres of remains were excavated here in 1989. In 1992, a section of wall was renovated and is open to the public, forming a popular tourist attraction. The wall runs for about 1,200 metres over Hushan (Tiger Mountain). The wall starts 15 km northeast of Dandong city, directly beside the China–North Korea border.

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Located at 40.22 124.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Dandong, Chinese architectural history, Great Wall of China, Visitor attractions in Liaoning, Walls, World Heritage Sites in China